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Global Warming Revisited
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It doesn't make one bit of difference if humans are contributing to global warming or not. Whether we are causing it or not, our lifestyles are harming the ecology of our planet.
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4 months, 1 week ago by: BioDieselHauling user comments
A March snowstorm in Barcelona: climate vs weather
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March 8, 2010 and it snowed in Barcelona. This is a city where the average low temperature for the month is 9 degrees. The very unusual snowstorm caused the city to semi-shutdown: the buses stopped running, schools shut down and some neighborhoods lost electricity.El Niño probably played a ...
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5 months, 4 weeks ago by: kirstendirksen staff comments
Hackers on the good life and Sarah Palin as eco-model
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I was publicly criticized by a few hackers* last week and after a bit of soul searching, I've decided their action-oriented ethos may be what's needed to help fix what's wrong with the fight against climate change. (*I'm using the term hacker in reference to computer ...
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9 months, 1 week ago by: kirstendirksen staff 6 comments
Hackers on happiness & tiny houses, plus The Story of Stuff
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Last week, my husband posted to Hacker News a link to my video about a guy who
lives in a 96-square-foot home. It seems hackers like
small houses. Within hours, a couple thousand of them had visited the
video.Their comments were different from the average green blog
crowd. Besides ...
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9 months, 3 weeks ago by: kirstendirksen staff 9 comments
Living like it's 2050: Transition Farm in North Carolina
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"By 2050 we will probably use about double the amount of energy we use today, that is if we keep on doing things as we always have."- First report of the UK Industry Task Force on Peak Oil & Energy Security (ITPOES).The Transition Towns movement was started in Ireland, and ...
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10 months, 3 weeks ago by: kirstendirksen staff 3 comments
La geoingeniería más efectiva: menos hijos y menos carne
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El modo más efectivo, drástico y económico de luchar contra el cambio climático y catástrofes como la deforestación no ha surgido del departamento de investigación de ninguna empresa puntera de Silicon Valley, ni mezcla las virtudes de la geoingeniería con las llamadas ...
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11 months, 2 weeks ago by: nicolas.boullosa staff comments
Slow down: my philosophy for life also applies to the road
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Simple step easily available to nearly all Americans, which costs nothing, and makes a real difference.
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1 year ago by: BioDieselHauling user 1 comments
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Climate control for sidewalks: making stores close the door
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A loophole exists in our global warming awareness. As most of us are are investing in energy saving appliances and insulating our homes to cut the need for climate control, there's a large segment of our communities that still find it acceptable to run the air conditioning or heating ...
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1 year, 1 month ago by: kirstendirksen staff / nicolas.boullosa staff 2 comments
Jetter l'énergie par les portes
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encourager les magasins à fermer la porte.
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1 year, 1 month ago by: kirstendirksen staff 2 comments
Can whitewash, tinted windows & closed doors save the earth?
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The fight against climate change has taken a rather low-tech turn lately. Obama's Energy Secretary Stephen Chu wants to fight climate change by whitewashing the world's roofs roads and pavements.California's air regulators are requiring automakers, beginning in 2012, to install sun-reflecting glass in the windows of ...
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1 year, 2 months ago by: kirstendirksen staff comments
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